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#2059 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 24% in state

North Ridge EL

Elementary School · FRENSHIP ISD

P O BOX 100, Wolfforth, TX 79382

Enrollment

745

Student-Teacher

17.3:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Wolfforth

#5 of 12

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,090 of 4,678

In district

#5 of 12

FRENSHIP ISD

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About North Ridge EL

# North Ridge El North Ridge Elementary serves nearly 750 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Wolfforth, a community in Lubbock County. The school operates as a regular public elementary with 43 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 17.3 to 1. Academically, North Ridge scores a 6.6 out of 10 on the MySchoolScout rating and ranks in the 69th percentile among Texas schools.

The school's academic score of 7.3 out of 10 reflects students with room for growth across core subjects. Currently, 45 percent of students are proficient or above in ELA and reading, while 48 percent meet proficiency benchmarks in math. These figures suggest the school is focusing on building strong foundational skills in literacy and numeracy across its grade levels.

The school's setting provides families with a public school option in a larger city environment, offering a traditional elementary experience for young learners in the area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency46%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected+8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,829

North Ridge EL — Students at North Ridge EL score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 48.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
52%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
47%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.

How North Ridge EL Compares

See how North Ridge EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
76th percentile in TX
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
2.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers

Location

P O BOX 100, Wolfforth, TX 79382

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Ridge EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RUSH EL (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Lubbock), which scores notably higher. Another option is LEGACY EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CENTENNIAL EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Lubbock), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wolfforth, see our Wolfforth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
PREMIER H S OF LUBBOCK Lewisville 0.8 mi 6.2
TERRA VISTA MIDDLE Wolfforth 1.1 mi 6.8
HARDWICK EL Lubbock 1.3 mi 6.8
LUBBOCK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lubbock 1.6 mi 5.8
MACKENZIE MIDDLE Lubbock 1.5 mi 6.9
LEGACY EL Wolfforth 1.9 mi 8.3
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - LUBBOCK Lubbock 2.0 mi 2.7
WESTWIND EL Wolfforth 2.1 mi 7.0
MRS. OS AT AGAPE Lubbock 1.9 mi
RUSH EL Lubbock 2.4 mi 8.5
WESTER EL Lubbock 2.7 mi 7.1
CORONADO H S Lubbock 2.7 mi 7.6
CENTENNIAL EL Lubbock 2.9 mi 8.2
COMMANDER WILLIAM C MCCOOL ACADEMY Lubbock 3.1 mi 7.4
STEWART EL Lubbock 3.3 mi 7.8
KINGDOM PREPARATORY ACADEMY Lubbock 3.6 mi 5.1
OAK RIDGE EL Wolfforth 3.8 mi 7.7
HERITAGE MIDDLE Wolfforth 4.0 mi 7.0
WILLOW BEND EL Wolfforth 3.3 mi 7.1
WILLIAMS EL Lubbock 3.8 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79382 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,625

Median Home Value

$245,100

Median Rent

$1,349/mo

Population

10,300

College Educated

27.7%

Homeownership

78.4%

Avg Commute

18.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Median Age

31.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding North Ridge EL has a median household income of $80,625. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $245,100, with a median rent of $1,349/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ANDREWS EL Portland, TX 7.4
ANN BROCK EL AT OAK GROVE Fort Worth, TX 7.4
ARIZONA FLEMING EL Houston, TX 7.4
ART AND PAT GOFORTH EL League City, TX 7.4
AUSTIN EL Weatherford, TX 7.4
BARRETT EL Crosby, TX 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Ridge EL

What grades does North Ridge EL serve?

North Ridge EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend North Ridge EL?

North Ridge EL has an enrollment of approximately 745 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Ridge EL?

The student-teacher ratio at North Ridge EL is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Ridge EL rank in TX?

North Ridge EL is ranked #2059 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is North Ridge EL's MySchoolScout rating?

North Ridge EL has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at North Ridge EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Ridge EL has 48.0% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North Ridge EL a charter school?

No, North Ridge EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Ridge EL a Title I school?

No, North Ridge EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Ridge EL?

65.8% of students at North Ridge EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
17 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (696/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wolfforth). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
745
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Lubbock County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

FRENSHIP ISD
District Enrollment
11,581
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,058
District Rank
#5 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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